Nasal decongestant

Manufacturer
H-E-B
Effective date
2017-09-15
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:52:31

Label at a glance#

ProductNasal decongestant
Active ingredientOXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to: common cold hay fever upper respiratory allergies sinusitis reduces swelling of nasal passages; shrinks swollen membranes temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Dosage and administration

adults and children 6 to under 12 years of age (with adult supervision): 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period. children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor To use Pump shake well before use to open the cap, hold the bottle with one hand, use the other hand to press groved area of cap firmly and turn counter closwise line up the grooved l...

Storage and handling

store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) retain carton for future reference on full labelling

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:
  • common cold
  • hay fever
  • upper respiratory allergies
  • sinusitis
  • reduces swelling of nasal passages; shrinks swollen membranes
  • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • do not exceed recommended dosage
  • do not use for more than 3 days.
  • use only as directed. Frequent or prolonged use may cause nasal congestion to recur or worsen.
  • temporary discomfort such as burning, stinging, sneezing, or an increase in nasal discharge may occur
  • use of this container by more than one person may spread infection

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • adults and children 6 to under 12 years of age (with adult supervision): 2 or 3 sprays in each nostril not more often than every 10 to 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 doses in any 24-hour period.
  • children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor

To use Pump

  • shake well before use
  • to open the cap, hold the bottle with one hand, use the other hand to press groved area of cap firmly and turn counter closwise
  • line up the grooved line on the pump
  • to spray, hold with thumb at bottom of the bottle andnozzle between fingers. Before using the first time, prime pump by depressing pump firmly several times.
  • insert tip of nozzle into nostril. Pump 2 or 3 times into each nostril and sniff deeply without tilting head.
  • wipe nozzle clean after each use
  • to close the cap, turn unitl it 'clicks'

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • retain carton for future reference on full labelling

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

benzalkonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water,

sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium phosphate monobasic

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-883-0085

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL -

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Nasal sprayNasal spray

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
OXYMETAZOLINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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a993dfc5-f219-4460-bde6-30dd724d9ef0Product name120160818

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
37808-832-052020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-348a-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce35577fee-9d81-687f-e054-00144ff8d46c

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
37808-832-05Nasal decongestant1 in 1 CARTONSOLUTION13
37808-832-05Nasal decongestant15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PUMPSOLUTION153

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
37808-832NASAL DECONGESTANT (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE) SOLUTION [H-E-B]3Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20170916_35577fee-9d81-687f-e054-00144ff8d46c.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
37808-83237808-832-05

Ingredients#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
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spl set id: 35577fee-9d81-687f-e054-00144ff8d46c

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